Strategic Planning & Execution
- 7 Courses | 6h 6m 42s
- 10 Books | 44h 17m
- 7 Audiobooks | 27h 40m 56s
Every organization has a strategy. Learn how to plan and execute a strategy for market success. Explore how your business fits in the market, who your target customers are, and how best to reach them.
COURSES INCLUDED
Leadercamp on-demand: The Art of Strategy & Planning
In today's competitive business environment, planning and executing effective strategies are critical to success. No matter the size or scale of your business, the ability to devise a strategic plan can determine whether your company flourishes or declines. But how do you define strategy, and know what kind of strategy is right for your business? In this Leadercamp, executive coach and facilitator Renée Patton provides a simple process by which to plan, execute, and measure business strategies that will improve your leadership, strengthen your teams, and grow your business.
1 video |
56m
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Leadercamp on-demand: Business Acumen Series on Strategy
Every business faces problems and opportunities, so it is important for leaders to understand different types of strategies to employ to gain competitive advantage in the market. It's important to understand that having potential alternative strategies goes a long way toward successful problem solving. In this Leadercamp, PMP and managing partner at Lemmex Williams Training Merri Lemmex explores the tools you can use to ensure your business strategies align with your company's goals.
1 video |
56m
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Leadercamp on-demand: Long Term Strategy Goals
The relationships between Indigenous peoples and the governments of Canada and the United States are complex and multifaceted. They involve ongoing discussions and negotiations regarding land rights, self-governance, economic development, and cultural preservation. In the United States, Indigenous peoples have their own unique historical and legal relationships with the federal government. There are over 500 federally recognized tribes, each with its own government-to-government relationship with the U.S. government. In this Leadercamp, One of Canada's most powerful voices for reconciliation, Former Chief of the Cowessess First Nation, Cadmus Delorme will discuss what Indigenous Peoples truly inherited and ways to improve relationships through strategic goal setting and collaborative approaches. This Leadercamp is offered in partnership with the Indigenous Continuing Education Center at First Nations University of Canada and supports Canada's National Day For Truth and Reconciliation on September 30th.
1 video |
58m
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Leadercamp on-demand: Navigating Unknown-Unknowns in Strategy and Execution
Strategies, projects, and plans are often thrown off track by surprising developments. Were these surprises really unforeseeable, or just unforeseen? Many so-called unknown unknowns (unk-unks) are actually knowable-if you know where to look. In this Leadercamp, Professor and Management Consultant Tyson Browning will equip you to look for potential problems and opportunities in your strategies and plans. By understanding where and why unk-unks lurk, you can focus your investments on uncovering them, using a menu of 11 techniques for directing recognition, resulting in more robust and resilient plans with fewer regrets.
1 video |
56m
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Leadercamp on-demand: Redefine Tomorrow: Facing Challenges Head-On
The contemporary leadership landscape isn't confined by traditional borders or simplistic problems; it's a web of interrelated challenges that demand an evolving mindset. In this Leadercamp, serial entrepreneur, inventor, investor, consultant, board member, advisor, speaker, and author David Goldsmith shifts the focus from isolated strategies to interconnected solutions. In a world that's increasingly becoming a labyrinth of interrelated issues, isolated decision-making is obsolete. A singular, siloed approach is ineffectual. This Leadercamp will amplify your focus by arming you with a holistic toolkit designed to reshape your perception and transform challenges into actionable opportunities.
1 video |
1h 2m
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Leadercamp on-demand: Enterprise Thinking
In our hyper-connected, rapidly evolving landscape, professionals are overwhelmed by the velocity of change and decision-making. Existing frameworks and tools for strategic thinking often compartmentalize issues, leading to fragmented solutions that don't stand up to real-world complexities. In this Leadercamp, serial entrepreneur, inventor, investor, consultant, board member, advisor, speaker, and author David Goldsmith presents a unified approach that allows you to make sense of the chaos, empowering you to create actionable plans that deliver desired outcomes efficiently - every single day. In a world teeming with uncertainties and challenges, it's not just about surviving; it's about thriving. Enterprise Thinking equips you with the tools to carve your path with assuredness, and this Leadercamp is your initiation into this transformative discipline. Prepare to redefine how you think, plan, and execute - every day and into the future.
1 video |
54m
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PMI PDU
Knowing When to Take Strategic Risks
Risk taking can revolutionize business, but you need to know when and how to take a strategic risk when the opportunity arises. Managing risk means effectively assessing a threat by recognizing the probability of that risk occurring and evaluating the impact of the risk should it occur. In this course, you'll learn to define strategic risk taking, what holds individuals back, and how to make calculated leaps of faith.
6 videos |
22m
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BOOK SUMMARY
Business Strategy (The Brian Tracy Success Library)Business Strategy provides a step-by-step guide to taking charge of your business and giving it direction. In this Summary, we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its contents.
9m
By Brian Tracy
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Execution IS the Strategy: How Leaders Achieve Maximum Results in Minimum TimeExecution IS the Strategy shows how to quickly build a limber plan, and how to build your business to adjust to the constantly changing business environment. In this Summary, we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its contents.
10m
By Laura Stack
Book
Strategic Planning, Execution, and Measurement (SPEM): A Powerful Tool for CEOsProviding parameters for assessing the status of your organization that can help to pinpoint perceptional gaps between top executives and owners, this book discusses the most important prerequisites of strategic planning and will help you evaluate operations, systems, and structure in your organization.
2h 38m
By Girish P. Jakhotiya
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Enterprise Growth Strategy: Vision, Planning and ExecutionPresenting the total process of a growth strategy, this unique guide describes it from vision to mission, including development, implementation of initiatives, use of tools, and measurement of both operational and financial outcomes.
7h 38m
By Dhirendra Kumar
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Leading Through Leaders: Driving Strategy, Execution and ChangeProviding unique insights into 'effective leadership' in some of the world's best known enterprises, this essential book presents an integrated suite of proven and durable principles and tools, and the leadership psychology, that may be adapted and used by any leader.
10h 19m
By Jeremy Tozer
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Driving Strategy to Execution Using Lean Six Sigma: A Framework for Creating High Performance OrganizationsBolstered by real-world examples, this book details a framework for leveraging an organization's Lean Six Sigma capability in a manner that drives their strategic plans to execution by linking their strategy deployment into the fabric of their day-to-day operations.
3h 6m
By Gerhard Plenert
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FUSE - Foresight-Driven Understanding, Strategy and Execution: Move the FutureMost existing businesses plan for a world that is straightforward and static; unfortunately, the world does not work that way. In an increasingly complex and uncertain world, the FUSE framework explained in this book provides a way to tackle problems while incorporating uncertainty into the analyses.
4h 12m
By Devadas Krishnadas
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Strategic Modelling and Business Dynamics: A Feedback Systems Approach, Second EditionCovering all stages of model building, from conceptual to analytical, this insightful book demonstrates a range of in-depth practical examples that vividly illustrate important or puzzling dynamics in firm operations, strategy, public policy, and everyday life.
9h 4m
By John D.W. Morecroft
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Turning Good Ideas Into Great BusinessesWhether you are thinking about starting a business, taking the first steps, already running your own business, managing a company, or simply interested in investing in a business, this comprehensive guide provides you with a structured way to study a business from a fresh perspective.
3h 27m
By Francis Tay
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Execution IS the Strategy: How Leaders Achieve Maximum Results in Minimum TimeIncluding a leadership team assessment, group reading guides, and bonus self-development resources, this book shows you how to quickly drive strategic initiatives and get great results from your team.
3h 34m
By Laura Stack
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AUDIOBOOKS INCLUDED
AUDIOBOOK SUMMARY
Seven Strategy Questions: A Simple Approach for Better ExecutionSeven Strategy Questions identifies the questions you should ask yourself and ask others to lay the groundwork for successful strategy implementation. In this Review, we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its contents.
12m 24s
By Robert Simons
AUDIOBOOK SUMMARY
Making Strategy Work: Leading Effective Execution and ChangeMaking Strategy Work is ideal for today's goal-oriented managers who wish to accomplish organizational change. In this Review, we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its contents.
14m 31s
By Lawrence G. Hrebiniak
Audiobook
The Outstanding Organization: Generate Business Results by Eliminating Chaos and Building the Foundation for Everyday ExcellenceThis audio edition offers a toolbox for combating chaos by creating the organizational conditions that will allow your improvement efforts to return greater gains. Read by the author.
6h 5m
By Karen Martin
Audiobook
What I Didn't Learn in Business School: How Strategy Works in the Real WorldThis audio edition reveals the limitations of strategy tools and demonstrates tactics for navigating the messy, human dynamics that can make or break a company's strategy efforts.
7h 47m 27s
By Jay B. Barney, Trish Gorman Clifford
Audiobook
Business Strategy (The Brian Tracy Success Library)Incorporating examples ranging from Alexander the Great to IBM and General Electric, this audio edition gives listeners proven ideas for increasing their company's ROI and maximizing their strengths and opportunities. Read by the author.
2h 27m 7s
By Brian Tracy
Audiobook
The Spirit of Kaizen: Creating Lasting Excellence One Small Step at a TimeThis audio edition presents simple but powerful techniques that can be applied to almost any workplace situation, especially when you're trying to navigate the stormy waters of radical change, high-pressure deadlines, and cutthroat competition. Read by the author.
4h 8m 5s
By Robert Maurer
Audiobook
Execution Is the Strategy: How Leaders Achieve Maximum Results in Minimum TimeThis audio edition shows you how to quickly drive strategic initiatives and get great results from your team using Laura Stack's LEAD Formula which outlines the Four Keys to Successful Execution.
6h 46m 22s
By Laura Stack
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